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Get ready to celebrate Juneteenth in style at the Dalton-Whitfield NAACP 2026 Gala—it's gonna be a night to remember! Dalton Whitfield NAACP 2026 Juneteenth Gala Welcome to the Dalton Whitfield NAACP 2026 Juneteenth Gala ! Join us for a night of celebration and reflection at the Dalton Convention Center . This in-person event will feature live music, delicious food, and inspiring speakers. Come together with the community to honor the history and significance of Juneteenth. Don't miss out on this special evening of unity and empowerment. Mark your calendars and get ready to enjoy a memorable Juneteenth Gala with us! Doors open at 5 PM. Cocktail hour (cash bar) is 5 PM-6 PM. The program begins at 6 PM.

Jun20

ArtsJun 20 · 7:00 PM

Dear Evan Hansen

📍 Dalton Little Theatre

A musical with book by Steven Levenson and score by Benji Pasek and Justin Paul. Produced in cooperation with Music Theatre International.

#theatre#musical#live

Jun20

MusicJun 20 · 8:00 PM

Bella Lam

📍 Crescent City Tavern

Live music performance by Bella Lam at Crescent City Tavern.

#live music

MusicFood & DrinkFamilyJul 2 · 3:00 PM

Whitfield County America's 250th Celebration

📍 North Georgia Fair Grounds

Whitfield County is marking America’s 250th anniversary with a full lineup across the community. Join us Thursday, July 2nd, at the Dalton Fairgrounds (500 Legion Drive) from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm for the celebration—FREE admission, made completely possible through community sponsors! This event will feature food trucks, family activities, live music, and a drone show finale. Additional events include the time capsule opening, Liberty Tree planting, a downtown parade, and more! We hope to see you there!

MusicArtsFamilyJul 3 · 5:30 PM

Off The Rails – Pops in Burr Park

FREE ADMISSION! CELEBRATE AMERICA'S 250TH WITH US! Part of the Off the Rails Summer Concert Series and presented by the Creative Arts Guild, Pops in Burr Park brings together the talent of professional musicians & vocalists, pre-professional dancers of Ballet Dalton, and community members to present this FREE performance in celebration of Independence Day and America's 250th! Made popular by the Boston Pops, "pops" is a collection of popular semi-classical orchestral arrangements performed in celebration of the July 4th holiday by different groups around the country. Pops in Burr Park features live music by the Creative Arts Guild Chamber Orchestra & Guest Vocalists, an appearance by dancers of Ballet Dalton, and a community kids choir. *FREE ADMISSION *FREE Kids Craft Area open from 5:30 to 8:00pm *Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, and Drinks For Sale starting at 5:30 *Glow-in-the-Dark Goodies For Sale starting at 5:30 *Live Music By the Creative Arts Guild Chamber Orchestra *Appearance by Creative Arts Guild Community Kids Choir *Appearance by Dancers from Ballet Dalton

Jul4

MusicFood & DrinkFamilyJul 4 · 10:00 AM

Dalton's 68th Annual 4th of July Celebration

📍 North Georgia Fair Grounds

This year’s event is shaping up to be our biggest and best yet! Join us at the North Georgia Fairgrounds for a full day of contests, games, live music, and, of course, an unbelievable fireworks show at dark.

ArtsJul 24 · 7:00 PM

Once Upon a Mattress

📍 Artistic Civic Theatre

The 1960 Musical Classic is returning to ACT Summer 2026. Winnifred the Woebegone, a swamp princess, seeks to win the heart of Prince Dauntless but must pass impossible tests.

#theater#musical#live performance

Jul31

MusicJul 31 · 8:00 PM